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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Danville to Champaign. Traveling by bus from Danville to Champaign usually takes around 40 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 32 mi (52 km) |
| Shortest duration | 0h 40m |
| Cheapest price | $13.49 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 2 |
What bus companies travel from Danville to Champaign?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Danville to Champaign that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Greyhound usually offers more choice, with 2 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington Trailways | 1 | 0h 45m | $21.70 |
| Greyhound | 2 | 0h 40m | $13.79 |
Book Burlington Trailways from Danville to Champaign from $19. Typically there is one Burlington Trailways schedule per day from Danville to Champaign and you can expect on average to pay for a Burlington Trailways ticket to Champaign. In Danville, Burlington Trailways departs to Champaign from 379 Lynch Rd . In Champaign, Burlington Trailways arrives at Illinois Term - 45 E University Ave .
An average trip on Burlington Trailways from Danville to Champaign takes 0 hours and 45 minutes , while the fastest available Burlington Trailways trip will get you to Champaign in 0 hours and 40 minutes .
On weekends, Burlington Trailways offers 1 trip per day and you could expect to pay for a one way ticket for your weekend getaway trip to Champaign.
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 2 bus trips from Danville to Champaign every day, with the average journey taking around 0 hours and 40 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Champaign usually start from $13.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 40 minutes to cover the 32 miles from Danville to Champaign. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Saturday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Saturday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 7:00am and the last bus leaves at 11:00am. To see the times for all buses from Danville to Champaign, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Champaign
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A significant hub for the Silicone Prairie, Champaign is a stunning city with many exciting landmarks to visit. The downtown area of Champaign is perhaps its busiest area, with over 40 different bars, art galleries, and boutique shops for you to enjoy. To enjoy arthouse films or independent productions, head over to the Art Theater, which also hosts special screenings. The campustown area near the University of Illinois hosts not only cheap eateries but also fine dining spots. The area tends to get crowded at night since students will be out on the street to enjoy the hopping nightlife.
As a busy college town, Champaign naturally has a very vibrant food scene with many excellent dining options. Radio Maria is a unique Spanish establishment with very colorful Spanish decorations and amazing tapas dishes. Those who want something more exotic and exciting could check out DESTIHL, which offers unique home-cooked dishes and great artisan beers.
The Illinois Terminal is Champaign's primary bus and train station, served by Amtrak, Burlington Trailways, Jefferson Lines, and Greyhound. From Champaign, you can continue your journey and visit some of the other top destinations in Illinois.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Danville?
Main departure station: Danville Mass Transit Hub
Danville has two bus stations with service to Champaign.
All bus stations in Danville:
Danville Mass Transit Hub
379 Lynch Rd
Where does the bus arrive in Champaign?
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Link to image attributionMain arrival station: Illinois Term - 45 E University Ave
The Illinois Terminal is located at 45 East University Avenue in Champaign. The transport center opened in 1999, and now provides bus and train service in the Champaign-Urbana area. The terminal is served by Amtrak, Burlington Trailways, Greyhound, Jefferson Lines, and local mass transit. Make sure to wait in the correct station building; Champaign’s old train station, dating to 1898, is just across the street. The Illinois Terminal offers short-term parking, fast food, and even meeting spaces and banquet halls. Thanks to the station’s convenient location, some of the best restaurants and bars in downtown Champaign are just a short walk away.
All bus stations in Champaign:
Illinois Term - 45 E University Ave
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